Analysis: While the long overdue elections reaffirmed Iraqi Kurdistan's ruling duopoly, they also highlighted the persistent ...

Mashhadani's election is significant for Iran as it tries to build stronger ties with Iraq, which is facing internal ...

Rescuers in northeast Lebanon were searching for survivors after Israeli airstrikes killed at least 52 people. Lebanon’s ...

With no candidate achieving the required majority, parliament proceeded to a second round, where al-Mashhadani ultimately ...

Mashhadani, a prominent Sunni lawmaker who has a close relationship with Iran, as its new speaker after months of deadlock ...

Iraq's parliament elected on Thursday Sunni lawmaker Mahmoud al-Mashhadani as its speaker, lawmakers said, breaking a nearly ...

After a nearly yearlong vacuum, Iraq’s Parliament has elected a new speaker, selecting a prominent Sunni lawmaker who has a close relationship with Iran ...

Election results from the vote for the regional parliament in Iraq's semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region show the two dominant Kurdish parties have maintained their hold while an opposition party ...

Hezbollah says it has chosen cleric Naim Kassem to lead the Lebanese militant group after the killing of its leader in an Israeli airstrike in late September.